About This Print
A beautiful overlay of colors make up this under water view of a black sea creature swimming through a maze of colorful formations. At first I imagined that Shinagawa used paper blocks for much of this print, but the edition size of 100 speaks against this.
Print Details| Â IHL Catalog | Â #893 |
| Â Title | Â Denizen of the Lake Depths |
| Â Series | Â N/A |
 Artist
| Â Shinagawa Takumi (1908-2009)
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 Signature
| Â pencil signed Takumi Shinagawa by artist in English |
| Â Seal | Â none
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| Â Publication Date | Â c. 1957 (per Carnegie Museum of Art)
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| Â Edition | Â 95 of 100
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| Â Publisher | Â self-published |
| Â Impression | Â excellent |
| Â Colors | Â excellent |
| Â Condition | Â good -Â printers fold in top center margin
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| Â Genre | Â sosaku-hanga (creative print)
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| Â Miscellaneous |
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| Â Format | Â
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| Â H x W Paper | Â 17 3/4 x 23 7/8 in. (45.1 x 60.6 cm) |
| Â H x W Image | Â 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. (24.1 x 36.2 cm)
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| Â Collections This Print | Â Brooklyn Museum 79.13.8 (97 of 100); Carnegie Museum of Art 89.28.1246; Indianapolis Museum of Art IMA464630
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| Â Reference Literature | Â Modern Japanese Prints: The Twentieth Century, Amanda T. Zehnder, Carnegie Museum of Art, 2009, p. 164.
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